Preferred Label : hiv enteropathy;
MeSH definition : A syndrome characterized by chronic, well-established DIARRHEA (greater than one month
in duration) without an identified infectious cause after thorough evaluation, in
an HIV-positive individual. It is thought to be due to direct or indirect effects
of HIV on the enteric mucosa. HIV enteropathy is a diagnosis of exclusion and can
be made only after other forms of diarrheal illness have been ruled out. (Harrison's
Principles of Internal Medicine, 13th ed, pp1607-8; Haubrich et al., Bockus Gastroenterology,
5th ed, p1155);
MeSH synonym : idiopathic aids enteropathy; enteropathies, aids; enteropathies, idiopathic aids; aids enteropathies, idiopathic; enteropathy, hiv associated; hiv-associated enteropathies; aids-associated enteropathies; aids enteropathies; enteropathy, idiopathic aids; aids enteropathy, idiopathic; idiopathic aids enteropathies; enteropathy, hiv-associated; enteropathies, hiv-associated; aids-associated enteropathy; aids associated enteropathy; enteropathies, aids-associated; enteropathy, aids-associated; enteropathy, aids associated; enteropathy, hiv; hiv-associated enteropathy; hiv associated enteropathy; aids enteropathy; enteropathy, aids; enteropathies, hiv; hiv enteropathies;
Origin ID : D019053;
UMLS CUI : C0282616;
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A syndrome characterized by chronic, well-established DIARRHEA (greater than one month
in duration) without an identified infectious cause after thorough evaluation, in
an HIV-positive individual. It is thought to be due to direct or indirect effects
of HIV on the enteric mucosa. HIV enteropathy is a diagnosis of exclusion and can
be made only after other forms of diarrheal illness have been ruled out. (Harrison's
Principles of Internal Medicine, 13th ed, pp1607-8; Haubrich et al., Bockus Gastroenterology,
5th ed, p1155)
http://revmed.ch/RMS/2001/RMS-2332/21102
2001
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Switzerland
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hiv enteropathy
aids-related opportunistic infections
anti-hiv agents
diarrhea
aids-related opportunistic infections
hiv enteropathy
aids-related opportunistic infections
hiv enteropathy
signs and symptoms
gastrointestinal diseases
gastrointestinal diseases
gastrointestinal diseases
endoscopy, gastrointestinal
aids-related opportunistic infections
journal article
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